Tahoe native fish population declines sharply, invasives on the rise

Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 15:00 in Biology & Nature

In a lakewide study, a team of scientists lead by University of Nevada, Reno limnologist Sudeep Chandra has found a considerable decline in native fish species density at Lake Tahoe since 1951. In their final report, they are recommending establishing and implementing a management plan to protect the nearshore zone habitat, which is critical to native fish.

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